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How Genomes Support Resilient Wheat

As part of the 10+ Wheat Genomes Project, researchers from #HelmholtzMunich & Earlham Institute built the first wheat pan-transcriptome, mapping gene activity across varieties.

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New Wheat Diversity Discovery Could Help Secure Global Food Supplies
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🩸 #Prediabetes: Blood Sugar Level Is More Important Than Body Weight

A study finds that normalizing #BloodSugar through lifestyle changes can reduce the risk of #Type2Diabetes, even without weight loss.

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Prediabetes: Blood Sugar Level Is More Important Than Body Weight
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🔬 #Neurodermatitis: How a Skin Bacterium Can Strengthen the Skin Barrier

A new study shows how the skin bacterium Staphylococcus hominis can strengthen the skin barrier & reduce inflammation.

👉Read more in our news: t1p.de/mx3bs

📄Original publication: t1p.de/wfpiv

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Neurodermatitis: How a Skin Bacterium Can Strengthen the Skin Barrier
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🎊 @zeynepakata.bsky.social wird mit dem den „ZukunftsWissen“-Preis von Leopoldina und Commerzbank-Stiftung ausgezeichnet. Geehrt wird die Informatikerin @tum.de @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social für ihre wissenschaftlichen Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der erklärbaren #KI.
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#WorldLungDay
"Healthy Lungs, Healthy Life"🫁

At #HelmholtzMunich, researchers are paving the way for therapies of #LungDiseases.

🎥 Watch & learn how to prevent & treat COPD!

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#COPD2025 #LungHealth #COPD-iNet
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Diabetes and Liver Health in Focus at the 12th Helmholtz Diabetes Conference

Leading scientists from around the world gathered to explore the role of #liver health in #diabetes and other metabolic diseases.

👉Read more: t1p.de/u915r

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Diabetes and Liver Health in Focus at the 12th Helmholtz Diabetes Conference
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#HelmholtzDiabetes2025

Philipp Scherer Was Honored With the Helmholtz Diabetes Lecture Award👏

🎥 Watch the video and learn more about his research and thoughts on the conference!

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#DiabetesResearch #LiverHealth #MetabolicDisease
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#HelmholtzDiabetes2025

This year’s conference highlights the growing impact of fatty #liver disease on #diabetes development.

Prof. Anja Zeigerer, co-host and researcher at #HelmholtzMunich & @uniheidelberg.bsky.social, studies how nutrient transport in the liver drives diabetes and obesity.
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Mapping Feeding Circuits in the Human Brain 🧠

In the Keynote Lecture at the #HelmholtzDiabetesConference, Prof. Giles Yeo discussed how the #brain regulates appetite & energy balance.

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🚀 #NAKO Launches the Pilot Phase of Its Trusted Research Environment

📝 Health-focused companies can now apply for secure, GDPR-compliant access to Germany’s largest long-term population health data.

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NAKO Launches the Pilot Phase of Its Trusted Research Environment
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#HelmholtzDiabetes2025
The 12th Helmholtz Diabetes Conference has just started! 🚀

🌟Experts in #diabetes, #obesity & metabolic liver disease share their findings.

Host: Prof. Stephan Herzig | Co-host: Prof. Anja Zeigerer

🎥 Why liver health matters in #DiabetesResearch!
#MetabolicResearch
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🎉🎬 @zeynepakata.bsky.social erhält den diesjährigen „ZukunftsWissen“-Preis von Leopoldina & Commerzbank-Stiftung. Die Informatikerin @tum.de und Helmholtz_Munich spricht über ihre Forschung zur erklärbaren #KI. Zum Video auf YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqIH...
„ZukunftsWissen“-Preis 2025 | Die Preisträgerin Zeynep Akata im Interview
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🔬 Researchers led by Dr. Siegfried Ussar have identified insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) as a central driver of fat tissue expansion during early postnatal development.

👉 Read more: t1p.de/71yka

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#DiabetesResearch #IGF2
IGF2 Identified as a Critical Regulator of Early Adipose Tissue Development
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Oktoberfest Symposium 2025 – Advancing Type 1 Diabetes Research

International experts in #type1diabetes are sharing the latest clinical insights & research findings:

👉Register now: t1p.de/mxt4n
📍 Conference Center, Campus #HelmholtzMunich
📅 Sept 30, 2025

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Oktoberfest Symposium 2025
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🫁 #HelmholtzMunich and @parse.bsky.social are creating one of the largest #lung disease perturbation atlases. They will study lung cells to see how treatments affect them, guiding future #therapies & #AI models of lung biology.

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Helmholtz Munich and Parse Biosciences Collaborate on Human Lung Tissue Perturbation Atlas
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🫀 Researchers from #HelmholtzMunich, Roche Diagnostics, & TUM have created an integrated single-cell atlas of human atherosclerotic plaques, mapping immune & vascular cells and providing tools for research.

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Integrated Single-Cell Atlas of Human Atherosclerotic Plaques
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Imagine a Future Where Diseases Are Detected Before They Even Emerge 

At #HelmholtzMunich, we work to make individual risks visible at an early stage – before disease develops. 

👉 Discover more: t1p.de/6uxj7

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#EarlyDetection #MedicineOfTheFuture#HealthResearch
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🚀Prof. Niki Kilbertus, #HelmholtzMunich & @tum.de, receives ERC Starting Grant for DYNAMICAUS. His project merges #MachineLearning, causal inference & modeling to improve “if-then” reasoning in climate, health & epidemics.

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